{"id":8706,"date":"2023-11-15T23:52:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T23:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/?page_id=8706"},"modified":"2026-02-26T02:17:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T02:17:19","slug":"aged-care-jobs-northern-territory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/locations\/aged-care-jobs-northern-territory\/","title":{"rendered":"Aged Care Jobs in the Northern Territory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tAged care jobs in the Northern Territory\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>Sanctuary Recruitment is an aged care recruitment consultancy with expertise in hiring of aged care professionals in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/locations\/aged-care-jobs-northern-territory\/\">Northern Territory<\/a> and the whole of Australia. Through our years of experience, we have developed a fantastic foundation of relationships with clients and candidates alike, leaving us able to pair you with a placement that suits your needs and values. We hire on a temporary, contract, and permanent basis in metro\/CBD, regional, rural &amp; remote areas of the state.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet in touch\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/submit-resume\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSubmit CV\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tExplore our aged care jobs in the Northern Territory\n\t<\/h2>\n                <h2>\n                    Featured Jobs                <\/h2>\n                <h3>\n                    test                <\/h3>\n                    <p>No jobs found. Please try different search filter.<\/p>\n                            <a>Create job alert<\/a>\n                                            \n                \n                \n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/Swiper\/5.4.5\/css\/swiper.min.css\" integrity=\"sha512-uCQmAoax6aJTxC03VlH0uCEtE0iLi83TW1Qh6VezEZ5Y17rTrIE+8irz4H4ehM7Fbfbm8rb30OkxVkuwhXxrRg==\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"\/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-job-locations\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrowse all job locations\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tRegister with Sanctuary\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Untitled-design-2024-06-27T100217.409.png\" alt=\"register with sanctuary\" title=\"Untitled design - 2024-06-27T100217.409\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Express your interest<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Send in your resume or register your interest and our industry expert consultants will be in contact.<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/become-an-aged-care-worker\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/become-an-aged-care-worker\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Untitled-design-2024-06-27T100722.386.png\" alt=\"register with sanctuary\" title=\"Untitled design - 2024-06-27T100722.386\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Prepare for work<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Complete the onboarding process and become fully compliant. Our compliance team can help you through this step by step.<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/jobs\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/jobs\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Untitled-design-2024-06-27T100840.711.png\" alt=\"register with sanctuary\" title=\"Untitled design - 2024-06-27T100840.711\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Begin working with Sanctuary<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Choose from 100&#8217;s of roles that suit your needs, values and requirements.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet in touch\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tRewards and benefits\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-pay-rise-2023\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-pay-rise-2023\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-1.png\" alt=\"market leading pay rates\" title=\"1\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Market leading pay rates<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/become-an-aged-care-worker\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/become-an-aged-care-worker\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Untitled-design-2024-07-11T092727.535.png\" alt=\"bonuses and incentives\" title=\"Untitled design - 2024-07-11T092727.535\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Bonuses and incentives<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/jobs\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/jobs\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/3-1.png\" alt=\"industry expert consultants\" title=\"3\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Industry expert consultants<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/perks\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/perks\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/4-1.png\" alt=\"discount programs\" title=\"4\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Discount programs<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/education\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/education\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/5-1.png\" alt=\"Free online education modules\" title=\"5\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Free online education modules<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\"  aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/sanctuary-recruitment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6-1.png\" alt=\"Referral scheme\" title=\"6\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h4>Referral scheme<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApply today\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tAged care jobs in the Nothern Territory FAQs\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What does an aged care worker do?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-worker-duties-and-responsibilities\/\"><u>Aged care workers are involved in the direct care of residents on a physical, personal and emotional level<\/u><\/a>. You usually enter the industry as a Assistant in nursing\/Personal care worker, and you can develop your clinical skills to become a registered nurse and beyond.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">Where are the aged care roles that you are recruiting for?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have longstanding relationships with over 400 aged care homes across Australia, in metro, regional, rural and remote areas of the country.<\/p>\n<p>In the Northern Territory, we have strong connections with homes in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alice Springs<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/locations\/aged-care-jobs-darwin\/\"><u>Darwin<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Docker River<\/li>\n<li>Gove<\/li>\n<li>Katherine<\/li>\n<li>Nhulunbuy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What are the pay rates for an aged care worker in the Northern Territory?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are a lot of variances when it comes to pay rates, as aged care casual rates in the Northern Territory depend on your position, experience level and shift times that you work. Our casual pay rates range from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AIN: $38 &#8211; $75 per hour<\/li>\n<li>EN: $40 &#8211; $81 per hour<\/li>\n<li>RN: $50 &#8211;\u00a0 $120 per hour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More detail on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-worker-salary\/\"<u>aged care worker salaries<\/a> can be found on our blog. Incentives, allowances and bonuses are applicable depending on your assignments. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-reform-roadmap-explained\/\"><u>Reforms in aged care<\/u><\/a> have led to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/aged-care-pay-rise-2023\/\"><u>pay rises for aged care workers<\/u><\/a> in recent years, with more developments to come.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">I don&#8217;t have 6 aged care months experience, can I still apply?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have a scheme where we offer nurses who have less than 6 months experience a trial period within a residential aged care home. If you have less than 6 months experience or have an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/blog\/can-i-work-in-aged-care-without-a-certificate\/\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\"><u>aged care certificate<\/u><\/a>, please get in contact to see what your options are available to you.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What aged care qualifications do I need for each position?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>To work as an AIN\/PCA with us you need to have qualified with a Cert III\/IV in Ageing Support\/Individual Support\/Health Services Assistance. To work as an EN you will need a Diploma of Nursing and an AHPRA number, and to work as an RN you need a Bachelor of Nursing degree and an AHPRA number. You will generally need 6 months or 1 year of Australian paid experience for most residential aged care homes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">In the Northern Territory, what aged care work types do you offer?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are recruiting aged care positions on a clinical and non clinical basis, for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-casual-jobs\/\"><u>temporary\/casua<\/u><\/a>l, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-contract-jobs\/\"><u>contract<\/u>\u00a0<\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>permanent<\/u><\/a> assignments. Casual work, or temporary roles, are often ad-hoc or block bookings. Contract roles range from 4 weeks &#8211; 3 months in rural, regional and remote areas of the country and permanent positions are salary based, with you being employed directly by the home.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">Is there ongoing education for aged care workers through Sanctuary?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, we offer continuous online training via our Learning Management System (LMS) at no cost to you. This is regularly updated to reflect new legislation and practices and are built to reflect your job role.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What aged care roles are you recruiting for in the Northern Territory?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you are working in any of the following positions, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/get-in-touch\/\">get in contact<\/a> with us:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/assistant-in-nursing-jobs\/\"><u>Assistant in nursing\/personal care workers<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/enrolled-nurse-jobs\/\"><u>Enrolled nurses<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/registered-nurse-jobs\/\"><u>Registered nurses<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Clinical care coordinators<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Care managers<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Facility managers<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Quality and education managers<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryrecruitment.com\/aged-care-management-jobs\/\"><u>Director of nursing<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 tabindex=\"0\">What are the benefits of aged care casual work?<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Through working on a short term or ad-hoc basis, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Structure your work day\/week to your schedule<\/li>\n<li>Through our contract roles, you can explore areas of the country whilst getting paid for it, with free travel and accommodation included.<\/li>\n<li>Set your own work\/life balance<\/li>\n<li>Receive a higher hourly rate than if you were a permanent member of staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>\n\t\tAged care blog\n\t<\/h5>\n    <button tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" aria-disabled=\"true\">\n                <\/button>\n                <button tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                <\/button>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aged care jobs in the Northern Territory Sanctuary Recruitment is an aged care recruitment consultancy with expertise in hiring of aged care professionals in the Northern Territory and the whole of Australia. 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